David W. Murray

Associate Attorney

Location:

Charlotte, North Carolina

Phone:

877-793-5335
704-837-2597

Fax:

704-377-5747

E-mail:

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David W. Murray joined the firm as an associate in 2008 and is admitted to practice law in North Carolina. Since joining the firm, David has been actively engaged in all aspects of the Firm's practice, most notably representing clients in condemnation/eminent domain and personal injury trial litigation. David has also represented clients in obtaining zoning permits before local zoning boards.

David was born in Charlotte, NC, grew up in Greenwood, SC, and graduated from high school in Hendersonville, NC. While in law school, David completed a summer clerkship for the Honorable U.S. District Court Judge Frank D. Whitney.

Areas of Practice

Condemnation/Eminent Domain
Zoning/Land Use
Personal Injury
Appellate Practice
Traffic Tickets/Citations

Bar Admissions

North Carolina, 2008
U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina, 2010

Education

North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina
- J.D. (Magna Cum Laude) - May, 2008
- Honors: Moot Court Board
- Law Journal: Journal of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Law, Executive Editor, 2007 - 2008
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- B.A. - May, 2005
- Major: Political Science
- Minor: History

Published Works

Dollars and Sense: Recovering Costs in your Case, Trial Briefs, North Carolina Advocates for Justice, December, 2011

Representative Cases

Universal Ins. Co. v. Patterson, 708 S.E.2d 129 (N.C. App. 2011)

Professional Associations and Memberships

North Carolina Bar Association, Member
North Carolina Advocates for Justice, Eminent Domain Section, Chairman
Mecklenburg County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Member
Habitat for Humanity Young Professionals, Chairman

Brief Statement of Claim:

The Department of Transportation took approximately 5 acres for expansion of Highway 601; deposit of $35,300; settlement of $390,000.
Brief Statement of Claim:

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education took 4.3 acres for an elementary school; deposit of $252,000; jury verdict of $412,775; interest from the date of deposit $14,773.68; $1,834.55 in costs taxed against the Board of Education for mediation and deposition expenses.
Brief Statement of Claim:

City took 3.6 acres for airport purposes; deposit of $845,500; jury verdict of $2,000,000; interest from the date of deposit $169,724; $44,874 in costs taxed against the City for deposition expenses and expert witness expenses.

Thomas L. Odom, Jr.
2009

2009

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